United States
Peddocks Island (PI) to Hingham Ferry Terminal (HING) Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Peddocks Island (PI)
Massachusetts
Arrives
Hingham Ferry Terminal (HING)
Massachusetts
Boston Harbor Islands FerryAt a glance
The Peddocks Island (PI) to Hingham Ferry Terminal (HING) ferry takes about 30m. It is operated by Boston Harbor Islands Ferry.
- Operator
- Boston Harbor Islands Ferry
- Crossing
- 30m
Peddocks Island (PI) to Hingham Ferry Terminal (HING) ferry timetable
Seasonal sailing times
The Peddocks Island (PI) to Hingham Ferry Terminal (HING) ferry is operated by Boston Harbor Islands Ferry, and the crossing takes about 30m. Sailings change with the season, and departures are confirmed ahead of each sailing period.
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Peddocks Island (PI) – Hingham Ferry Terminal (HING) crossing
The Hingham Ferry Terminal is reached from Peddocks Island in as little as 30 minutes. Boston Harbor Islands Ferry is the sole operator for this 3 nautical mile crossing. There are five sailings scheduled every day of the week, with the first departure at 09:45 and the last at 17:15.
Sailing Times and Operator Details
All services are provided by Boston Harbor Islands Ferry. The fastest crossings are scheduled to take 30 minutes, while the longest journey on the timetable is 35 minutes. This small variation in duration depends on the specific vessel and conditions on any given day.
This crossing connects Peddocks Island directly to the mainland port at Hingham, which is situated south of Boston Harbor. The Hingham Ferry Terminal also provides services to other destinations within the Boston Harbor Islands, including Georges Island.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Inter-island shuttles from Georges and Spectacle
- Lighthouse cruise to Boston Light
- Camping on several islands
- Free and discounted access arrangements
Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first sailing?
First departure is 09:45, last is 17:15.
Which operator provides this service?
Boston Harbor Islands Ferry operates this route.
How often does the ferry run?
5 sailings a day on this route.
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within United States.
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 30m, depending on sea conditions.
Is there a ferry back from Hingham Ferry Terminal (HING)?
Yes — see the Hingham Ferry Terminal (HING) to Peddocks Island (PI) ferry for the return schedule.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Boston Harbor Islands Ferry) for current fares.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailing frequency on this route varies by season. Confirm current dates with the operator before travelling.
Can I take a car on this ferry?
Boston Harbor Islands Ferry does not list vehicle space on this service — plan to travel as a foot passenger. If you need to bring a car, check with the operator for alternative crossings.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with Boston Harbor Islands Ferry, so declare your pet when booking.
What's the luggage allowance?
Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.
Where can I check live sailing times?
The timetable on this page shows the latest published sailings for this route. Always confirm with the operator before travelling, as schedules change seasonally.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated October 12, 2026.
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